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World’s billionaires
meet secretly
Last month, some of the world’s wealthiest, most powerful, and most generous leaders gathered for a top secret meeting in New York City.
Next generation of Buffetts keep giving
Founded in 1999, Warren Buffett’s son and daughter-in-law's (Peter and Jennifer) NoVo Foundation works to empower women and girls worldwide through education, collaboration, economic development, and programs to end violence against women.
Box office bite
She may have previously appeared on Lifestyles’ cover bedecked in Piaget, but now Elizabeth Reaser is taking a bite out of the box office with her reprisal as Esme Cullen in the forthcoming New Moon, the second feature in the Twilight vampire series.Google chief joins fight against “urgent threats”
Former eBay president Jeff Skoll has donated $100 million to establish the Skoll Urgent Threats Fund, which will identify and support initiatives to fight climate change, water shortages, and pandemics, among other threats.Empire state building going green
The Empire State Building is getting a $500 million refurbishment, $20 million of which is slated for energy-efficient and sustainable upgrades.
Lifestyles Magazine’s 2009 Global Philanthropy Register reflects the continued passion, support and perseverance of over 500 of the world’s wealthiest individuals dedicated to fighting poverty, eradicating disease, combating climate change, improving access and quality of education, health care, art and culture, both locally and around the globe. The surprising reality of the global financial crisis is that the world’s wealthiest individuals are quietly still giving.
In the Archives
Look through our archive of covers to see past profilees including Jeff Koons, Charles Simonyi, Belinda Stronach, Ivan Reitman, and more! Click on the cover image to see the listing of profilees for that issue.
